Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Meriele will drive conversation. She is an amazing painter.

History: Meriele hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Verin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Verin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Amethyst (100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, she is not a threatening figure. She has brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Birel was taken on many hunting expeditions. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. She wears her black hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Orianna was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. With wild red hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Claira was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Claira's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.